Warracknabeal Neighbourhood House & Learning Centre Inc

Expressions of interest are welcomed.  Ideas for programs and courses to be developed will be considered.

We would love to hear from any trainers or tutors who may wish to share their skills with the community.

Please visit our Events Calendar page for more information on upcoming courses.

Upcoming Courses & Programs..... 

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STEP AEROBICS/REGULAR AEROBICS with Rikki Nitschke

It could be Step Aerobics or Regular Aerobics.
Work to your own beat and exercise to music for a great cardio workout.
Children Welcome.

Monday 5.45pm - 6.45pm

Wednesday 9.15am - 10.15am and 5.45pm - 6.45pm

Cost: $5 per session.

Children welcome, all fitness levels catered for. Enquiries contact Rikki 0438 981 347

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YOGA with Susan Martin    

Come and experience the health benefits of Yoga.

For Experienced Participants

Experienced Class:

Date: Tuesday's, Block 1, 5 Weeks: April 30 - May 28 Block 2, 5 Weeks: June 4 - July 2

Time: Level 2 Yoga: 5.15pm - 6.30pm. Level 1 Yoga: 6.45pm - 8pm

These class is for people who have practiced yoga before.

Cost: $15 casual or $60 per 5 week block.

Please bring a thick blanket, yoga mat if you have one and water. Please fast for 2 hours before the class Disclaimer and Personal History forms required.

Payment and enrolment prior to first session please. Bookings with Neighbourhood House. 03 5396 1360

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Aqua Movers             

Aqua Movers is a water aerobics class to assist in maintaining fitness. 

There is also an option to participate in swimming as an alternative to aerobics.

When: Every Monday

Time:  9:10am for 9.20am departure

Where: Horsham Aquatic Centre

Cost: $8.00 per session, includes bus transport, pickup from Neighbourhood House

Participants can also enjoy lunch together at Thipatiy Coffee Lounge at their own cost.

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Table for One             

FREE 6 week cooking and educational programs.

Healthy eating options for people living on their own. This program will incorporate opportunities for shared meals, as well as educational sessions about nutrition, exercise and general wellbeing. 

When: Mondays May 6 - June 3, 2019. And Monday June 17

Time:  10am - 1pm

Where: Warracknabeal Neighbourhood House

Cost: FREE

Eligibility criteria applies. Please contact the Warracknabeal Neighbourhood House for more information and to enrol. All participants will receive a free one year membership to the Warracknabeal Community Garden.

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Meditation and Relaxation

With John Martin

Meditation and Relaxation helps to reduce stress, depression and anxiety. Meditation can provide a healing of the human spirit and help us maintain control, balance and insight into our lives. John practices meditation everyday and brings along his many years of experience in creating a relaxed meditative state.

Date: By appointment.

Time: By appointment

Cost: $2

Bookings required. Please contact us so we can help arrange a time.

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Social Media for Small Business "Let's Get Social"

Wanting to improve the way you use social media for you business or community group as part of your marketing plan? But not sure where to start, this workshop is for you! It's designed to help you be confident about the content you’re publishing online to best promote your business.

Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019

Time:  7.30pm - 9.30pm

Where: Warracknabeal Neighbourhood House

Cost: $60 or $40 Concession. Bookings and payment by Monday June 10, 2019

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Social Media for Small Business "Shoot for Social" Photography on your iPhone

Need images for your social accounts but don't have budget for professional photography? This is the workshop for you!

What's covered? Using your phone, composition, editing and finding the best light. Participants will create a flat lay and use a lightbox to capture images.

At the end for the session, you will have photographs to use on your business or community page.

Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Time: 10.00am - 12.00pm

Where: Upstairs at Warracknabeal Town Hall

Cost: $80 or $60 Concession. Bookings and payment by Thursday June 13, 2019

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Barista Training

Two day course. Learn how to make espresso coffees, froth milk, clean machines and grind beans.

Date: Thursday June 13 - Friday June 14, 2019

Time: 10am - 3pm

Cost: $50 or $25 concession

Learn Local training provided by Helen Dillon from Beulah Bic.

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Responsible Service of Alcohol - SITHFAB201

Delivered by CFT

Accredited with the VCGLR and is essential for anyone working where alcohol is sold.

Date: To be advised

Time: To be advised

Cost: $110

Please enquire with the Centre with your contact details.

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Food Safety Handler - SITXFSA001

Delivered by CFT

Food hygiene awareness is a requirement for all persons handling, preparing and storing food in workplace or volunteer positions.

Date: Thursday June 6, 2019

Time: 10am-2pm

Cost: $110 payment required on enrolment.

All assessments completed in class

Please enquire with the Centre with your contact details.

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Provide First Aid & CPR - HLTAID003

Training Delivered by Roger Murray

Date: Monday June 24, 2019

Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm (CPR morning only)

Cost: $175 or $80 CPR only

Enrolment and payment please by Monday June 17, 2019 to confirm your place and assist with finalising numbers. There is also a work book for all full Provide First Aid participants, that needs to be picked up and completed before the course on Monday March 18.

A Unique Student Identifier is required for this course, information on how to obtain a USI can be found in the Forms tab. Photo or Medicare Card identification required with enrolment.

Please contact us and provide your name, phone number and email so an online enrolment invitation can be sent to you.

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Local Learners

If you want to obtain your Learner Drivers Permit, but need some help to develop better understanding of rules, questions and test requirements?

This programme will put you on the right road and steer you towards achieving your goal. 

Cost: $60 or concession $40

Please contact the Centre to organise a time.

DOWNLOAD ENROLMENT FORM

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Work Skills

Learn skills to assist your search for work. Includes: Resumes, Personal Presentation, Interview Skills and Budgeting.

Dates and time on appointment. Please contact the centre to organise a time.

Cost: $60 or $40 Concession

Bookings and enrolment forms to be completed before course commencement. Payment required to guarantee your place.

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Basic Computers

Our course offers a range of current and practical training modules using Windows 10. Training can be tailored to meet individual or group needs, using online resources to explore a variety of topics.

Date: Friday's June 7 - July 12, 2019

Time: 10am - 12pm

Cost: $60 or $40 concession

Modern laptop computers provided. Enrolment and payment required by Monday June 3, 2019

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Basic Computers One-On-One

Need specific, perdonally tailored basic computer training? Please contact the centre to arrange a time to talk through your needs and book a one-on-one appropriate time.

Cost: $20 per hour

Date and time to be arranged.

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Operating an Apple iPad

This short course covers the basic settings and functions for the iPad.

Cost: $20 per hour

Please contact the Centre to register your interest and organise a date and time.

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Budgeting Basics

Where does your money go? Do you have any savings? Our short Budgeting Basics program will give you the knowledge to effectively manage you day-to-day finances.

Date: Friday's June 7 - 21, 2019

Time: 1pm - 3pm

Cost: $60 or $40 concession

Modern laptop computers provided. Enrolments and payment required by Monday June 3, 2018.

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French Language classes > Votre prof Ginny Clark

Experienced Class

Date: Tuesdays, 7 Week block starting May 7, 2019

Time: 5.30pm-6.30pm

Cost: $70

Intermediate Class

Date: Tuesdays, 7 Week block starting April 30, 2019

Cost: $70

Please enquire and book with the Centre. Beginner classes also available. 

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English as a Second Language (ESL)

With John Martin

Dates and time on appointment. Please contact the centre to organise a time.

Cost: $60

John volunteers his time to assist those for whom English is their second language and want to improve their conversation and literacy skills. This is provided through one-on-one tuition to ensure individual needs are met.

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Writer's Group             

When: First Thursday of every month

Time: 10.00am

Cost:$2

Passionate about writing and wanting a forum to share your work with others.  Come along and join the friendly and supportive Writer's Group.
            
Available during office hours

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Chess

For learners or established players. Chess set provided.

Cost: $2

Please contact us to organise a day and time.

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DSLR Camera Class

With Phil Down

Do you have a DSLR camera and would like for know how to use it to it's full capacity? Do you want to get off the auto settings? Then this class is for you. Please bring your charged camera, manual, pen and paper.

Date: Sunday June 2, 2019

Time: 2.00pm-5.00pm

Cost: $80

Bookings and payment required by Wednesday May 29, 2019. Minimum numbers required for class to run.

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Adult/Secondary College Visual Art Classes

With Graphic artist/illustrator Shane Boland. Expressions of interest/enrolments being taken. Proposed evening or weekend classes to suit people in a relaxed non pressure atmosphere. Once or twice a week for up to eight weeks. Mediums in, watercolour, pen and ink. With landscape, architecture, animals, portraits, botanicals, cars, to name a few. Cost: $270 based on once a week for 8 weeks. With 10-15per class. Materials not included but need not be expensive; A3 watercolour pad, A3 sketchpad, 2b 3b pencils, basic watercolour paint and brushes, pen and ink and pen. Location: Warracknabeal Neighborhood House. Enrolments and enquires to Shane at Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Phone: 0428 821 569 Facebook: Shane Boland Illustrator